
TT: The Death of Sleep
This week’s Throwback Thursday / TT: The Death of Sleep by Anne McCaffrey & Jody Lynn Nye The Death of Sleep was the first book I ever read centered around the idea of cryosleep. I still love this series, old though this cover Read More…

TT: Bunnicula!
This week’s Throwback Thursday / TT: Bunnicula by James & Deborah Howe This was one of my favorite series as a child and one of the first I read that was slightly scary (at least it was to age 7 Read More…

TT: Black Notice
This week’s Throwback Thursday: Black Notice by Patricia Cornwell Since I’ve got a story in a magical realism anthology coming out soon and featuring a detective, I felt it fitting to have a Throwback Thursday featuring a great crime series. Read More…

TT: The House of the Scorpion
This week’s Throwback Thursday: The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer What I Love about This Cover: Gritty. Scary. I want to know more just looking at the cover. What I Don’t Love about This Cover: Other than knowing Read More…

TT: The Lightning Thief
This week’s Throwback Thursday: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan What I Love about This Cover: It sucks you in. It makes me think of mythology and disaster movies, two of my favorite things. What I Don’t Love about This Read More…

TBT A is for Alibi
This week’s Throwback Thursday – A is for Alibi by Sue Grafton What I Love about This Cover: This was the original cover I read this book in before the covers were simplified to something like as simple as a Read More…

TT: The Thief Lord
This week’s Throwback Thursday: The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke. What I Love about This Cover: Well, blue is my favorite color so that’s part of it, but I also love the architecture and styling of the buildings. I love Read More…

TT: The Dragonbone Chair
This week’s Throwback Thursday / TT: The Dragonbone Chair by Tad Williams What I Love about This Cover: There’s a level of tension in the characters’ faces–you just know something that arrow to the chest is bad news. Definitely more Read More…

TT: Alas, Babylon
This week’s Throwback Thursday: Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank. …aka the first post-apocalyptic book I ever read. Thanks Mrs. Gorenflo for having us read this. What I Love about This Cover: It portrays what this book is about in a Read More…

TT: The Golden Compass
This week’s Throwback Thursday: The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman I’m a day late on this! Oops! What I Love about This Cover: This cover is abstract and yet intriguing. I remember wondering what was with this chick. Was she Read More…
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